Largo Jail Bookings: April 29-May 5

The following report shows felony charges associated with residents in Largo booked at Pinellas County Jail between April 29 to May 5.

2-Year-Old's Violent Death Stuns Family, Neighbors

To the outside world, Karin Mora and her daughter, Ananhie Fernandez, seemed happy with Joel Cruz, the live-in boyfriend who faces charges in the child's death.

Residents Ready for Briarwood Redevelopment Vote

Residents of Briarwood Travel Villa will line the steps of City Hall to protest a possible agreement that would allow for the development of 260-unit apartment complex at the park Tuesday.

Act Kindly and Get a Free Breakfast Sandwich

McDonald's Twitter.com promotion for the new low-cal Egg White McMuffin is challenging customers to act kindly, then tweet about it.

New Largo Job Openings on Craigslist

Here are new Largo area job openings posted by major employers. See anything you like?

Sidewalk Sale This Weekend on West Bay Drive

The event is designed to bridge the gap until the Fresh Market returns to Ulmer Park in the fall, according to organizer Tanya Pistillo.

Battered Toddler Dies of Injuries

The 2-year-old child was admitted to All Children's Hospital with severe chest injuries and brain damage early Sunday morning, according to Largo Police.

Photos: Diggin' the Arts Returns to the Florida Botanical Gardens

The second annual Diggin' the Arts Festival was Sunday at the Florida Botanical Gardens.

2-Year-Old Brain Damaged, After Thrown Against Wall, Police Say

A Largo man is charged with aggravated child abuse, after police say he admitted to throwing his girlfriend's son against a chair and wall.

Pinellas Heights Developers Ask for Brownfield Designation

Developers of the 153-unit, senior apartment complex are asking Largo city leaders to designate the property near Ulmerton Road and the Pinellas Trail a brownfield.

See How Largo Readers Just Rated Local Businesses

Largo Patch readers aren't shy about sharing their views. See how they rated some local places. Then share your views, too!

Largo Area Freebies on Craigslist – Better Hurry

If you like yard sales, you'll love these Craigslist giveaways. Get an early start to the weekend and get shopping.

Top Headlines: Child Porn Arrest, New Restaurant, Rockin' Anthem Singer

OK, so you had a busy week. We understand. Let us catch you up on all the highlights from Largo Patch!

Free Comic Book Day Is May 4 in Largo

This day devoted to comic books is meant to encourage appreciation for different series and heroes.

8-Year-Old Girl Receives Legs, Support from 50 Legs Charity

Former pro wrestler and amputee Steve Chamberland, founder of 50 Legs, a charity that provides prosthetics, had a golf tournament that benefited 8-year-old Kylie Smith recently.

Popular Blogs: Post-Recovery Fears, Angels, Green Space

We have super bloggers on Largo Patch. Check out some of the more popular posts from the past week.

Alleged Tape Measure Tosser Charged with Throwing Deadly Missile at Vehicle

Nicholas James Stadtler of Indian Shores was recently arrested following the April 3 incident at Largo Mall, according to Largo Police.

So What IS the Best Restaurant in Largo?

We recently listed the top-ranked Largo restaurants from Urbanspoon.com. But many Largo Patch readers begged to differ.

Check Thefts, Forgery Land Largo Man In Jail

Nathaniel Dane Bragg, 29, stole a checkbook from an elderly man to write himself nearly $2,000 worth of forged checks, according to the Largo Police Department.

4-Year-Old's Mom Speaks Out in Sex Abuse Case

The Largo mother of a pre-schooler allegedly abused by a 59-year-old homeless man has a warning for parents.

Beer Money Brawl Leads to Screwdriver Stabbing

Sara Rivera, 49, was arrested and charged with felony aggravated domestic battery after using a screwdriver in a fight over beer money, according to Largo Police.

$20M Sexual Harassment Verdict Reached Against Largo Travel Agency

Female employees were subjected to "egregious sexual harassment on a daily basis," according to the lawsuit.

Alligator Hunting Permits Available – Want to Give It a Try?

Florida Fish and Wildlife is offering permits and a promotion: "Experience alligator hunting."

Roosterfish Grill Opening Soon in Largo

The casual seafood restaurant on Missouri Avenue is scheduled to open sometime in early May.

Congrats to May Largo Patch Facebook Cover Photo Winner

Thanks readers for entering your photos in the Largo Patch Facebook cover photo contest!

Homeless Man Sexually Abused Boy, Detectives Say

The 59-year-old man sexually abused a boy under the age of 12, according to Pinellas County Sheriff's officials.

Largo's Top 5 Public Safety Posts in April

Here's a look at the crime and public safety stories that grabbed the attention of Largo Patch readers in April.

Top 10 Largo Patch Posts in April

Here are the posts on the Largo Patch that your friends and neighbors were reading in April. Just click on the link to view them.

Largo Jail Bookings: April 22-28

The following report shows felony charges associated with residents in Largo booked at Pinellas County Jail between April 22-28.

Highland Rec Grand Opening Is June 2nd

While construction on Phase 2 of the project will be completed in early May, the city still needs time to get the facility ready for the public.

Largo Area Job Listings on Craigslist

Check out the job openings in Largo and Clearwater, with Rudy's Sports Bar and the City of Largo among the employers looking to hire.

Thousands of Child Porn Images Found on Largo Man's Laptop

David Scott Stuart, 27, was arrested and charged with 15 counts of child pornography, according to Largo Police.

Largo High Anthem Singer Ready To Rock Again (VIDEO)

George Petrilyak put his music career aside to raise his family. Now, with his son graduating, he’s hoping to resurrect his career.

Did Same Suspect Rob Three Wells Fargo Banks?

Detectives are asking for help in identifying the suspect shown in this 'enhanced' photo.

Billed by Duke Energy? It's Not Junk Mail!

Don't throw out that bill from Duke Energy. Largo customers of Progress Energy will be introduced to a name change on Monday, April 29. Here's what you need to know.

Craigslist Freebies in Largo and Pinellas

Look at the things people are giving away on Cragislist!

Top Headlines: Largo's Top Restaurants, Bank Robbery, Coyotes

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Go Green in Largo 1 Drop at a Time

Find out how you can save water while going easier on your wallet at the same time.

Popular Blogs: Stop Rezoning the Tides, Faith and Cancer

We have super bloggers on Largo Patch. Check out some of the more popular posts from the past week.

Is Your Lawn Award Worthy?

Tampa Bay Water is looking for the most attractive landscaping that's also water efficient. Does yours have what it takes to win?